Calypso Snorkel & Dive
Additional Information
An Environmental Management Charge of $3.50 per person is payable on board.
Transfers from Cairns and Northern Beaches are available at a cost of $20.00 pp from Palm Cove Beaches and $30 pp from Cairns and other Northern Beaches - this must be prebooked and be paid direct on the day of travel.
- Included in price:
- Transfers from accommodation in Port Douglas, morning & afternoon tea, a tropical buffet lunch, an informative reef talk, guided snorkelling tours, all snorkelling equipment, prescription masks, wetsuits, lycra suits, floatation devices, three spectacular sites on the Great Barrier Reef
- Able to be purchased/hired:
- Underwater cameras, digital underwater cameras for hire, certified diving, introductory diving, non-alcoholic & alcoholic beverages
- What to bring:
- Swim wear, hat, towel, sunscreen, sunglasses.
- Fitness level required:
- Low
- Child policies:
- Child rate is inclusive of ages 4-14yrs. Children 3yrs & under are free of charge when travelling with an adult.
- Departure points:
- Cairns, Queensland
Port Douglas, Queensland
Palm Cove, Queensland
Cairns Beaches, Queensland
Trinity Beach, Queensland
Thala Beach, Queensland
Yorkeys Knob, Queensland
Kewarra Beach, Queensland
Machans Beach, Queensland - Departure time:
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9:00 AM Daily
- Pickup/departure instructions:
- A bus will pick up our guests from the reception area of their accommodation. A pick up time will be arranged at time of booking. Alternatively guests can make their own way to the Calypso vessel at the Port Douglas Marina Mirage, boarding is at 8.40am. Transfers from Cairns and Northern Beaches are available at a cost of $20.00 pp from Palm Cove Beaches and $30 pp from Cairns and other Northern Beaches - this must be prebooked and be paid direct on the day of travel.
- Duration:
- Calypso departs at 9.00am and returns at 4.30pm
- Approximate Return Time:
- 4.30pm
- May/Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
The above prices include $3.50 per person, which is payable direct to the operator on the day of travel.
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- Operator
- Calypso Reef Cruises
- Destinations
- Port Douglas and Great Barrier Reef
- Departs From
- Cairns, Port Douglas, Palm Cove, Cairns Beaches, Trinity Beach, Thala Beach, Yorkeys Knob, Kewarra Beach and Machans Beach
Tour Description
Calypso Snorkel & Dive offers family cruises, reef tours, and dive trips to the Great Barrier Reef for snorkelling and scuba diving. Our reef trip is suitable for all ages and provides a unique and personalised experience for all guests.
Departing daily from the Marina Mirage, Port Douglas, our experienced crew will take you to the World Heritage Great Barrier Reef Marine Park in our fast, stable and comfortable vessel.
Visiting three breathtaking sites daily, the stylishly modern and custom designed catamaran ‘Calypso’ has set the benchmark for Outer Great Barrier Reef cruises from Port Douglas.
Family owned and operated for over 10 years, Calypso is designed to carry 110 guests however only travels with approximately 70 to ensure maximum comfort and a personalised experience for all. Calypso caters for the apprehensive snorkeller, introductory divers and dive enthusiasts.
Space and comfort has been created and maximised on every part of this magnificent vessel. The nine metre wide back deck provides plenty of room, comfort and ease as you enter the water to partake in marine activities. Calypso has an exclusive top deck with sunlounges and large, spacious upper and lower foredecks have also been designed with comfortable day bed seating to maximise outdoor relaxation.
Learn about the marine life and eco-systems through our reef interpretive chat on board or take part in a guided snorkelling tour and surround yourself by the rainbow of brilliantly coloured fish and coral. Calypso is advanced eco certified and committed to the protection of the Great Barrier Reef. Their crew take pride in educating guests on the importance of the Great Barrier Reef and adhere to environmentally friendly practices daily.
Prices & Availability
Prices for 26 May 2012.
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Tour
Calypso Snorkel & Dive
Rates
| Adult | Child | Family | Pensioner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | $193.50 | $138.50 | – | $193.50 |
| Pay Now | $190.00 | $135.00 | – | $190.00 |
Pay Later  |
$3.50 | $3.50 | – | $3.50 |
Optional Extras
1 Introductory Dive Adults: $50.00 | Children: $50.00 | Pensioners: $50.00
2 Introductory Dives Adults: $90.00 | Children: $90.00 | Pensioners: $90.00
3 Introductory Dives Adults: $130.00 | Children: $130.00 | Pensioners: $130.00
1 Certified Dive (Full Equip)
Dive Certification required
Adults: $40.00 | Children: $40.00 | Pensioners: $40.00
2 Certified Dives (Full equip)
Dive Certification Required
Adults: $60.00 | Children: $60.00 | Pensioners: $60.00
3 Certified Dives (Full Equip)
Dive Certification Required
Adults: $70.00 | Children: $70.00 | Pensioners: $70.00
1 Certified Dive (Tank & Weights only)
Dive Certification Required
Adults: $20.00 | Children: $20.00 | Pensioners: $20.00
2 Certified Dives (Tank & Weights only)
Dive Certification Required
Adults: $40.00 | Children: $40.00 | Pensioners: $40.00
3 Certified Dives (Tank & Weights only)
Dive Certification Required
Adults: $50.00 | Children: $50.00 | Pensioners: $50.00